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Zerang Family History

Zerang Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Zhang, Strang, Zang, Zeng, Hering, Beran, Zaring, Lorang, Rang, Zera

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Where is the Zerang family from?

You can see how Zerang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zerang family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Zerang families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Zerang family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Zerang's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Zerang families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zerang surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Zerang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zerang census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Zerang. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Zerang. For the veterans among your Zerang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zerang lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1997, in the United States, Zerang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Zerang in 1979 was 36, and 85 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zerang ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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